Kikunojo Segawa
Also Known As: 瀬川菊之丞, 瀬川菊之丞 (6代目), Кикунодзё Сэгава
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Birthday: March 25, 1907
Deathday: November 03, 1976
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The 47 Ronin
Overview: In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences Lord Asano to commit suppuku and deprives the palace and lands from his clan, but does not punish Lord Kira. Lord Asano's vassals leave the land and his samurais become ronin and want to seek revenge against the dishonor of their Lord. But their leader Kuranosuke Oishi asks the Shogun to restore the Asano clan with his brother Daigaku Asano. One year later, the Shogun refuses his request and Oishi and forty-six ronin revenge their Lord.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1941-12-08
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Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn
Overview: Story of a bandit king part 2.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1937-02-20
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The Beauty and the Dragon
Overview: Kabuki adaptation: A princess, a figure from the literary past who anticipates a modern woman, tempts a self-righteous priest.
Genres: History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1955-10-03
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Banzuiin Chōbei
Overview: A jidaigeki film on Banzuiin Chōbei produced in 1940 and directed by Yasuki Chiba.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1940-05-29
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The Stand in Hakone
Overview: A period film about a peasant revolt in the region near Mount Fuji, occasioned by high officials' depriving the farmers of their water rights.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1952-03-14
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The Village Tattooed Man
Overview: A tragic period film about a gangster who comes out of prison and finds it hard to find a place again in society. Considered a lost film.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1935-11-01
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Humanity and Paper Balloons
Overview: In a slum in Edo Japan, a ronin hopes that his deceased father's former master will hire him while a disgraced hairdresser attempts to regain his pride by kidnapping the daughter of a wealthy pawnbroker, who is set to be married.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1937-08-25
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Still I Live On
Overview: About the struggles of day labourers to achieve dignity and a standard of living above the starvation level. Utilising the Zenshinza theatrical troupe.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1951-07-04
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Priest of Darkness
Overview: A boy steals a knife from an old samurai, unaware of its value, setting off a strange chain of events.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1936-04-30
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